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In Sao Paulo, kidnapping is an established business - lucrative and hectic. For four years a film crew followed the police department's anti-kidnap division. The film takes a white knuckle ride with the police as they locate houses holding captives, listen in on phone calls, free petrified host...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Atalla, Jorge Wolney (Director, Producer), Leite, Alexandre Moreira (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	Portuguese
Language Notes:	In Portuguese with English subtitles.
Published:	Surrey, England : Journeyman Pictures, 2011.
Subjects:	Kidnapping > Brazil. Crime > Brazil. Internet videos. Documentary films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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